State Court of Appeals / Md. App. Ct.

Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc. v. Garten

Decided January 11, 1993. Robert Fischer wrote the opinion for the court.

618 A.2d 233 · Cited 54 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Beery v. Maryland Medical Laboratory, Inc. · 597 A.2d 516
Golt v. Phillips · 517 A.2d 328
Schear v. Motel Management Corp. of America · 487 A.2d 1240
Chevron, U.S.A., Inc. v. Lesch · 570 A.2d 840
Champion Ford Sales, Inc. v. Levine · 433 A.2d 1218
Myers v. Montgomery Ward & Co. · 252 A.2d 855
Frericks v. General Motors Corp. · 336 A.2d 118
McCarty v. E. J. Korvette, Inc. · 347 A.2d 253
COUNTY EXEC., PRINCE GEO'S CTY. v. Doe · 479 A.2d 352
Sonnenberg v. Security Management Corp. · 599 A.2d 820
Larche v. Car Wholesalers, Inc. · 562 A.2d 1305

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